Dried White Pea Beans from Germany
Dried white pea beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), also known as navy beans, shelled and imported for consumption outside quota periods. Classified in HTS 0713.33.40.90 as 'other' kidney-type beans due to entry timing. Commonly used in baked bean recipes after soaking.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FDA prior notice for dried beans as low-moisture foods to prevent detention at ports
• Test for moisture content below 14% to avoid reclassification as fresh (Chapter 07)
• Document varietal purity; admixtures with other beans can trigger reclassification or penalties